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Biology Bill Nye Genetics Video Questions and Answers | 2024/2025 | Graded A+ What is genetics? Genetics is the study of heredity and how traits are passed from parents to offspring through genes. What are genes made of? Genes are made of DNA, which contains the instructions for buildi...

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Questions and Answers | 2024/2025 |
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What is genetics?


✔✔Genetics is the study of heredity and how traits are passed from parents to offspring through

genes.




What are genes made of?


✔✔Genes are made of DNA, which contains the instructions for building and maintaining an

organism.




What is DNA?


✔✔DNA, or deoxyribonucleic acid, is a molecule that carries genetic information used in

growth, development, and reproduction.




How do genes determine traits?


✔✔Genes determine traits by coding for proteins that influence physical characteristics and

functions in an organism.




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, What is a chromosome?


✔✔A chromosome is a structure made of DNA and protein that carries genetic information;

humans have 23 pairs of chromosomes.




What is the role of alleles in genetics?


✔✔Alleles are different versions of a gene that can produce variations in traits, such as eye color

or hair type.




What does it mean to be homozygous for a trait?


✔✔Being homozygous for a trait means that an individual has two identical alleles for that

particular gene.




What does it mean to be heterozygous for a trait?


✔✔Being heterozygous for a trait means that an individual has two different alleles for a

particular gene.




What is a genotype?


✔✔A genotype is the genetic makeup of an organism, representing the alleles it carries for a

specific trait.

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